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Dr. Jay Yoon, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·616 reviews
Great, Dr Yoon is amazing. So knowledgable and wonderful bedside manner. - Aug 23, 2023 by Robert S.Click to read more
2 mi · 157 W 19th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jay Yoon is a contact lens specialist who has been practicing in New York City for 17 years. She has expertise in difficult fittings, including RGP and keratoconus, and performs comprehensive eye exams covering emergency conditions and glaucoma, with a strong emphasis on Dry Eye Disease manageme...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 16

Dr. Elina Niyazov, OD

Optometric Glaucoma Specialist
5.00
·4 reviews
Great doctor and amazing office staff! Highly recommend. - Apr 14, 2026Click to read more
2.5 mi · 512 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 64 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Elina Niyazov is a New York City–based optometrist who provides comprehensive eye care with a strong focus on personalized, patient-centered treatment. She offers thorough eye exams and specializes in dry eye syndrome, ocular surface disease, contact lens fittings, binocular vision assessments a...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 7

Dr. Ramandeep Sandhu, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·370 reviews
Super friendly staff. Everyone was helpful and informative. - Aug 1, 2021 by Mélissa S.Click to read more
6 mi · 7602 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Ramandeep (Ricky) Sandhu is a caring and diligent optometrist serving the community of Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Sandhu earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. He is a part of Ideal Optical Choice and welcomes patients who speak English, Russian...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Peter Berg, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.40
·5 reviews
Lovely staff! I was a new patient and so happy to get this appointment so quickly. Dr. Berg was wonderful. - Mar 9, 2026 by Lisa F.Click to read more
6 mi · 34 Plz St E, 103, Brooklyn, NY 11238
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy + 4 more ·
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****Practice Disclaimer**** *There is a $75 No-Show/Cancellation fee for appointments not canceled or rescheduled within 24hrs. *There is a $50 charge for Eyeglass exams. This service is not included with exam or covered by medical insurance. *We do not offer contact lens exams. *We ask you do not...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Sharanjit Burmy, OD, FAAO

Optometrist
4.93
·187 reviews
World class professional TReated me like a person with respect - Aug 28, 2021 by Wendy B.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 133 E 54th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***TELEHEALTH EXAMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR MEDICAL EYE ISSUES. GLASSES/CONTACT LENS EXAMS REQUIRE IN-OFFICE APPOINTMENTS. PLEASE CHECK THE TYPE OF VISIT YOU ARE BOOKING CAREFULLY*** Dr. Burmy is an experienced and compassionate physician who has been providing treatment and care to her patients fo...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur, MD

Glaucoma Specialist
4.59
·857 reviews
.great bedside manner..very good in explaining issues.. - Feb 12, 2024 by Serge N.Click to read more
4 mi · 133 E 58th St, Ste 1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 7 more ·
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With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Yuliya (Julia) Giyaur is a board-certified ophthalmologist and the founder of New York Laser Vision and Juno Aesthetics. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, completed an internship in Internal Medici...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Sarah Pinkhasov, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·80 reviews
Good expience. Great office. by SPClick to read more
4 mi · 133 E 58th St, Ste 1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note: WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION PLANS, only medical insurance. Please note: Glasses and contact lens prescriptions are not covered by your medical insurance. You may be responsible for a fitting fee. Dr. Sarah Pinkhasov, a native of Queens, NY, is a highly accomplished optometrist. She earn...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Mary Blackman, OD

Optometrist
4.82
·84 reviews
Definitely I will come next year to do a check up. - Sep 19, 2025 by Randa B.Click to read more
3 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mary Blackman is a graduate of SUNY College of Optometry. She completed her externship training at Bellevue Hospital, as well as at the University Eye Center. Dr. Blackman also completed her ophthalmology residency training at Manila Doctors Hospital and was a board-certified ophthalmologist in ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Dr. Christopher Coad, MD, FACS

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·609 reviews
The best Opthamologist in New York. I totally recommend him? - Dec 5, 2015 by Elizabeth G.Click to read more
2 mi · 157 W 19th St, New York, NY 10011
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 6 more ·
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Dr. Coad of Chelsea Eye Ophthalmology is Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons (F.A.C.S.), and is a top LASIK doctor in NYC. He is an attending physician at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary and part of Continuum Health Partners. He ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 20

Dr. Jonathan Shapiro, MD

Oculoplastic Surgeon
4.23
·35 reviews
I had a good visit to Dr Shapiro's office. The wait-time was 10 minutes whereby I had to re-do the forms but it was no biggie. The doctor took a good deal of time to test my eyes, listen to me and my history and made his recommendations. It was a satisfactory visit and would recommend. - Oct 2, 201...Click to read more
4 mi · 115 East 61st Street, 3A, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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I provide the best possible care for my patients by making accurate diagnoses, discussing treatment options, and delivering expert medical and surgical care with comprehensive follow-up. I earned my Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, completed my resid...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Albert Joseph Rudick, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·1405 reviews
don't was aware of my problem and explained to me why I was having a problem - Oct 2, 2023 by Margarita O.Click to read more
3 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 2 more ·
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MOST INSURANCES ACCEPTED. Dr. Albert J. Rudick is a board-certified ophthalmologist in New York City, affiliated with New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai and the Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University o...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 6

Dr. Darren Wallis, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·1295 reviews
Best optometrist I've been too. Very friendly and professional, great modern equipment. - Nov 11, 2017 by Jeremy F.Click to read more
3 mi · 305 E 40th St, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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MOST INSURANCES ACCEPTED VISION PLAN VSP AT THE DOWNTOWN LOCATION ONLY, *OUT OF NETWORK WITH UHC OXFORD METRO PLANS* ABOUT DR WALLIS Dr Darren Wallis earned his Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York, State College of Optometry in 1998 He also holds a Bachelor’s degree from SUNY A...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 6

Dr. Nicole Fischer, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·166 reviews
Dr. Fisher was excellent and provided great care. She was warm, knowledgeable, and provided excellent care. - Apr 19, 2026 by Leo G.Click to read more
4 mi · 21-36 44th Dr, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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(Formerly Dr. Tilin) Dr. Fischer completed her Optometry Degree and Bachelor of Science in Vision Science at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, FL. She graduated with Honors, was a member of the International Optometric Honor Society (Beta Sigma Kappa), and received the Low Vision Awar...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Dr. Zhongyue Hu, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·817 reviews
Great experience. Same day appointment and Dr. Hu was great at explaining things. - Mar 3, 2022 by Grace K.Click to read more
4 mi · 21-36 44th Dr, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hu grew up in Alberta, Canada and received her Bachelor of Science degree at McGill University, majoring in Anatomy and Cell Biology. She then completed her Doctor of Optometry Degree at State University of New York College of Optometry. Dr. Hu completed her externship rotations at NYC Health &...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Dr. Olga Kazachkova, OD

Optometrist
7.5 mi · 97-28 63rd Rd, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Olga Kazachkova graduated with honors from SUNY College of Optometry. She is experienced in full scope optometry including diagnosis and treatment of anterior and posterior ocular conditions. She fits all types of soft contact lenses for single vision to multifocal lenses. She approaches patient...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Dr. Rachail Avizova, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·82 reviews
The staff was friendly and professional. I had a great experience during my eye exam - Jul 17, 2025 by Angel L.Click to read more
5 mi · 1566 1st Ave, New York, NY 10028
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rachail Avizova is a compassionate and detail-oriented optometrist committed to providing comprehensive eye care for patients of all ages. She graduated from the SUNY College of Optometry, where she gained extensive training in diagnosing and managing a wide range of eye conditions. She accepts ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25

Dr. Elvira Santoro, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
- Apr 11, 2026Click to read more
3.5 mi · 326 7Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 130 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Undergraduate Education: Adelphi University Optometry School: SUNY College of Optometry Certifications/Awards: Member of New York State Optometric and American Optometric Associations / PBH Recognition for Outstanding Achievement in Contact Lenses Hobbies/Interests: Traveling and spending time with ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 2

Dr. Sandra Belmont, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.55
·62 reviews
Great doctor . Great bedside manner and very competent. - Apr 19, 2025Click to read more
4 mi · 121 E 61st St, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, Medicare + 1 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 4 more ·
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Dr. Belmont is the Director of the Resident Refractive Surgical Education/Laser Vision Correction Program and a Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at New York University School of Medicine. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical C...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Selena Huang, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·67 reviews
very pleased with the doctor abd staff members. location was clean - Mar 20, 2023 by Zulma R.Click to read more
4 mi · 133 E 58th St, Ste 1102, New York, NY 10022
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Please note: WE DO NOT ACCEPT VISION PLANS, only medical insurance. Dr. Selena Huang is a residency and fellowship-trained optometrist who specializes in comprehensive eye care as well as fitting specialty contact lenses for complex diseases, dry eye syndrome, and corneal reshaping therapy (Ortho-...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Dr. Gary Eppel, OD

Optometrist
4.35
·81 reviews
It was a nice experience the staff were very helpful. The doctor was very thorough in his evaluation and I would definitely recommend my friends. - Dec 29, 2022 by Lenox L.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 5108 Kings Plz, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Gary Eppel is a detail-oriented optometrist who sees patients at Vistatsite Eye Care in New York, NY, where he treats a variety of eye-related issues. Dr. Eppel obtained his bachelor's degree at Queens College of the City University of New York. He then earned his Doctor of Optometry degree fro...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Benjamin Whigham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.77
·3067 reviews
Dr. Whigham was very caring and had great bedside manner, made me feel super comfortable. - Jun 20, 2021 by Jade M.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 755 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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Dr. Benjamin Whigham is a board-certified ophthalmologist practicing in New York, NY who specializes in glaucoma management. After receiving his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Davidson College in North Carolina, Dr. Whigham earned his Doctor of Medicine from Duke University School of Medicine...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Pauline Leong, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·1305 reviews
More comprehensive than I am used to - I finally left feeling informed by Dennis P.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 5-27 50th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Having practiced optometry for twenty years, my experience spans comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, pediatrics, ocular pathology, refractive surgery co-management, and other general vision needs. I earned my Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York and hold a Bachelor's...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Dr. Limu Ahmed, OD

Optometrist
4.72
·176 reviews
Amazing experience, extremely friendly, very thorough, which is appreciated? - Mar 29, 2025 by Dijade F.Click to read more
7 mi · 7514 Metropolitan Ave, Middle Village, NY 11379
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Limu Ahmed is a distinguished optometrist at Super Vision Family Eye Care. She holds a Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College of Optometry. Dr. Ahmed brings extensive knowledge and expertise to her practice, ensuring thorough, personalized eye care. She helps patients with issues such ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Liselotte Van Landegem, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·415 reviews
Wonderful experience. I felt confident she understood my vision requirements and explained my insurance coverage as well. - May 27, 2025 by Halle W.Click to read more
3 mi · 285 9th St, Fl 2, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Liselotte Van Landegem was born and raised in Belgium and moved to the US in 2008. She graduated from The College of New Jersey with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Minor in Management. Dr. Van Landegem then proceeded onto the State University of New York, College of Optometry in New Yo...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 7

Dr. Shilang Chen, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·141 reviews
The doctor was great, knowledgeable and helpful. I would recommend her. - Jul 3, 2024 by Mariela D.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 2248 31st St, Astoria, NY 11105
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Operating in the vibrant community of Astoria, NY, Dr. Shilang Chen, an esteemed optometrist at Corona Vision, brings a wealth of expertise and knowledge to her practice. Dr. Chen earned her Doctor of Optometry and Bachelor's degree from the State University of New York at Stony Brook. Patients see...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Scott Tisdale, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·700 reviews
Friendly staff at checking, lovely store/office and Very thorough exam from dr Tisdale. Highly recommend this practice - Jul 18, 2020 by Melodie V.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 5-27 50th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Scott Tisdale has been exposed to the eye care industry from a very young age. His father, Ralph Tisdale, is a well-known and highly regarded licensed optician who has owned a flourishing contact lens practice in Seaford, Long Island for over 35 years. For this reason, he has very strong ties to...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 7

Dr. Allison Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·441 reviews
An exceptional experience all around: Dr Nguyen was prompt, professional, and efficient - Apr 28, 2024 by Craig G.Click to read more
3 mi · 285 9th St, Fl 2, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Accepts Aetna, EyeMed, UnitedHealthcare + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Allison Nguyen grew up in Irvine, California, and completed her Bachelor’s degree at California State University, Fullerton. She earned her Doctor of Optometry from Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California. Dr. Nguyen loves to travel and completed a mission trip where she hel...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 8

Dr. Izak Herschitz, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.35
·593 reviews
Dr was good, he listened to my concerned, office was a bit crowded - Sep 17, 2022 by Leona N.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 1401 Ocean Ave, Ste ld, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 2 more ·
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Please note: we do not accept Vision plans. At Izak Herschitz, MD, P.C. you can be seen by one of our optometrists that provide the highest quality eye care to a diverse set of patients from all over New York City and the world. Dr. Herschitz completed his residency in ophthalmology at New York ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Wilzen Lingad, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·524 reviews
Great and professional experience. Everyone was kind and helpful. - Mar 11, 2023Click to read more
4.5 mi · 4117 Crescent Street, Suite B, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Wilzen Anne Lingad is the owner and founder of Bridges Eyecare. She is an experienced and compassionate optometrist proficient in primary and pediatric eye care, contact lenses (including toric and multifocal), dry eyes, glaucoma, macular degeneration, as well as emergency and routine eye care. ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Dr. Sigalit Davidov, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·229 reviews
The Doctor was knowledgeable and understanding, she listened to the issues and provided excellent solutions. - May 6, 2025 by Lismary A.Click to read more
6 mi · 6825 Fresh Pond Rd, Ridgewood, NY 11385
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sigalit Davidov earned her Bachelor of Science degree from Touro College and University System in New York and went on to receive her Doctor of Optometry from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry. She is a friendly and knowledgeable provider, devoted to delivering the utmost compr...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25

Dr. Leonard Fuzaylov, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·645 reviews
I am happy with his service, professionally done & at ease for the first visit.Click to read more
8 mi · 1761 Rockaway Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11236
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Leonard Fuzaylov is an optometrist who earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York. He practices at Contemporary Eye Care in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Fuzaylov prioritizes building strong relationships with his patients and is committed to providing quality care. Patie...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Karolina Uvaydova, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·132 reviews
Clean office, nice stuff, Dr. Uvaydova explained every single detail. Highly recommended. - Mar 9, 2025 by Iuliia M.Click to read more
8 mi · 10323 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Relly Chern, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.81
·786 reviews
She is great! Very personable and very knowledgable. Highly recommend. - Oct 7, 2020 by Emma N.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 923 5th Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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Dr. Chern is an ophthalmologist who has been on the list of New York's best doctors for the past decade. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. She completed her residency in ophthalmology at Montefiore Medical Center - Moses Divi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Christine Law, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·785 reviews
She was great and made recommendations for me based on my lifestyle + budget. Appreciated her consideration of my needs. by Priscilla I.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 35A E 35th St, #204, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Christine Law received her undergraduate degree in Biochemistry from SUNY Binghamton and went on to earn her Doctor of Optometry from the State University of New York College of Optometry in 2002. She completed her residency in Ocular Disease at the Veterans Affairs Hudson Valley Health Care Sys...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 21

Dr. Catherine Furey, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.70
·402 reviews
Excellent Office staff. The doc was so sweet and really took her time to examine my eye and provided clean info - Aug 5, 2023 by James S.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 755 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 5 more ·
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Please Note: Dr. Catherine Furey does not perform Contact Lens prescription renewals or fittings. Catherine Furey, MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist who joined SightMD in November 2021. She earned her undergraduate degree from Middlebury College, graduating Magna Cum Laude with Highest Honors ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Dr. Scott Greenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.66
·93 reviews
Great Dr, very friendly and he takes his time to explain what is going on and I really appreciate that - May 21, 2024 by Karen T.Click to read more
3 mi · 77 Park Avenue, Suite 1D, New York, NY 10016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 4 more ·
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Dr. Greenbaum's office accepts only cash or check; credit cards are not accepted. Dr. Greenbaum is a worldwide expert in anesthesia for eye care. He holds a U.S. patent for the Greenbaum Anesthesia Cannula and is the author of *Ocular Anesthesia*, published by Harcourt, Brace, and Company (WB Saunde...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. Josephine Gong, OD

Optometrist
4.60
·25 reviews
Dr. Gong is a good optometrist with good communication skills and great listener. I would reccomend. - Feb 16, 2026 by Calvin C.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 2020 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 48 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Josephine Gong is a Brooklyn native dedicated to delivering exceptional, personalized eye care. She has extensive experience in ocular disease management, specialty contact lens fittings, myopia control, and dry eye treatment. Passionate about staying at the forefront of clinical advancements, D...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Erica Meltzer, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·122 reviews
Had a great experience, everybody was super friendly, office was clean. Good choices of glasses - Jan 20, 2026 by Milana G.Click to read more
3 mi · 340 Madison Ave, Between 43rd and 44th st, New York, NY 10017
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 97 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Fri, May 15

Dr. Mesha Patel, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·46 reviews
Clean, thorough and nice staff - Jan 17, 2024 by Crystal T.Click to read more
7 mi · 8220A Eliot Ave, Middle Village, NY 11379
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mesha Patel was raised in Queens, New York and earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology Degree at Adelphi University in Garden City, New York where she was also enrolled in the accelerated 3/4 Joint Degree Program with SUNY College of Optometry. Dr. Patel was dedicated to pursuing a career in...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Richard Koty, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.98
·54 reviews
Was great with my young daughter. It was her first comprehensive eye exam. He got drops in her eyes with humor and reassurance when she was resistant and fearful. - Jan 7, 2024 by Leonor U.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 157 E 72nd St, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note that this provider only sees Pediatric patients. Richard Koty, MD, is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist who earned his Doctor of Medicine from New York University. He completed his internship at West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Medical Center and his fellowship at Saint Luke's-Roosevel...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30

Dr. Lawrence Pape, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.92
·1058 reviews
Dr. Pape was thorough and address all my questions! - Oct 31, 2016 by Alicia Q.Click to read more
4 mi · 9 E 63rd St, New York, NY 10065
Accepts Aetna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare + 4 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in cataract + 2 more ·
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Dr. Lawrence Pape has over forty years of extensive and diverse experience in diagnosing and treating all diseases of the eye and surrounding tissues. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Dr. Pape completed his internship at Lenox Hill Hosp...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Dr. Joseph Sturm, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.58
·1358 reviews
He was quick and spot on with diagnosis I'm very pleased - Mar 22, 2018 by Aneisia R.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 161 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 3 more ·
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Please note: we do not accept VSP vision insurance plans. Located in the heart of Brooklyn Heights, Dr. Joseph Sturm gives each patient personalized attention with caring treatment for eye infections, cataracts, eye injuries, and diabetic eye disease. To better serve the community, the office also ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13

Dr. Carlos A De La Rosa, OD

Optometrist
3.00
·2 reviews
6.5 mi · 40-23 74th St, Flushing, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Carlos A De La Rosa is a New York-based optometrist. He provides in-person services at Izak Herschitz, MD, PC in New York and Flushing, NY. Dr. De La Rosa earned his doctoral degree in optometry from the SUNY College of Optometry. He is fluent in English and Spanish, which allows him to serve p...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25

Dr. Thuy Tran, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·40 reviews
Great visit and very thorough exam, highly recommended! by FIClick to read more
2.5 mi · 7 E 33rd St, New York, NY 10016
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Thuy Tran earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Southern California College of Optometry. Her training included an emphasis on the treatment and management of glaucoma, retinal vascular diseases, and anterior segment pathology. Dr. Tran was honored with the Theia Award of Excellence i...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Ayman Matta, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.14
·207 reviews
Experienced staff, clean office, and the doctor was knowledgeable.Click to read more
9 mi · 1460 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10301
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 7 more ·
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Ayman Matta, M.D., F.A.C.S. is the Director of the New York Eye Institute. Dr. Matta is Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Matta specializes in Cataract Surgery, Refractive Surgery, Glaucoma, Corneal Transplants, Medical an...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30

Dr. Ella Gelb, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
- Mar 1, 2026 by UGUR Y.Click to read more
9 mi · 1612 Sheepshead Bay Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 36 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in hypertensive retinopathy
Next available: Sun, Apr 26

Dr. Nat Cole Wernick, OD

Optometrist
4.85
·54 reviews
Dr. Wernick was great! He was very professional and knew exactly how to treat my irritated eyes. - Jan 31, 2016 by Lena A.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 943 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**Our practice currently works with medical insurances or Self Pay patients. We do not accept vision insurance** We accept Empire/Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna and Medicare insurance plans. Dr. Wernick graduated from NSU School of Optometry, followed by specialized residency training in Vision Th...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 6

Dr. Maria Katsev, OD

Optometrist
4.78
·100 reviews
I had a great experience, staff was great & the doctor was outstanding - Jul 15, 2024 by Pamela S.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 2103 Ralph Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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Dr. Maria Katsev is a graduate of the State University of New York, where she earned her Doctor of Optometry degree. She loves practicing full-scope optometry in the neighborhood where she lives with her family. Dr. Katsev provides comprehensive eye exams and fits all types of contact lenses, includ...Click to read more
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Dr. Beatrice Whitaker, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.73
·859 reviews
Friendly staff! My concerns were addressed and my questions were answered. Best experience, no long wait, - Nov 11, 2023 by Jeanette P.Click to read more
7 mi · 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 61 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 5 more ·
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An ophthalmologist by profession, Dr. Beatrice Whitaker caters to the communities of Elmhurst, NY, and her patients visit her at Focus Eye Care and Surgery. Dr. Whitaker provides eye emergency visits, lasik surgery, comprehensive dilated eye exams, and follow-ups while treating issues such as dry ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Anushka Mistry, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·16 reviews
Very attentive, took her time explaining my eyes and potential risks. by ILClick to read more
5.5 mi · 2384 Broadway, New York, NY 10024
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Anushka Mistry is a passionate and skilled optometrist experienced in providing comprehensive eye and vision care for adults and children of all ages. Dr. Mistry thoroughly evaluates her patients' symptoms and medical history before discussing treatment options, while coordinating with the appro...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Dr. Eugene Orloff, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·16 reviews
This is my second visit here. Can't say enough good things about this location. Fast, friendly, efficient and caring. Zero complaints. We had a slight hitch with my insurance, which they quickly figured out to be a insurance-side glitch. Up to date machinery and clean offices. My partner has had the...Click to read more
7 mi · 2204 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY 10026
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy ·
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With nearly two decades of service, Eugene Orloff, OD, is an established expert in the field of optometry and overall eye health. Dr. Orloff is the founder of Bronx Eye Associates in the Bronx in New York City. After earning his doctor of optometry degree from the State University of New York Colle...Click to read more
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Dr. Sabina Oboukova, OD

Optometrist
4.74
·47 reviews
Wonderful experience with Dr. Sabina! Warm, clear, and efficient. - Mar 12, 2026Click to read more
7 mi · 2204 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY 10026
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sabina Oboukova received her undergraduate degree from Nova Southeastern University and doctorate degree from MCPHS College of Optometry. Additionally, she completed her residency in advanced care ocular disease at SUNY College of Optometry. She is also a diplomat of the American Board of Optome...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Apr 25

Dr. Sumin Lee, OD

Optometrist
4.22
·18 reviews
Highly recommend! Dr. Lee was excellent. Kind, knowledgeable, professional! Great experience! I’ll definitely be back. - Mar 9, 2025 by Matthew N.Click to read more
4 mi · 21-36 44th Dr, Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sumin Lee is a dedicated and compassionate optometrist who earned a Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry. With extensive experience in providing comprehensive eye care, Dr. Lee offers expertise in routine exams, contact lens fittings, myopia control, and the management of oc...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, May 17

Dr. Rebecca Aquije, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·13 reviews
I learned so much more about my eyes and I feel like I understand how my prescription not only works, but how my eyes are changing and compensating. I learned about vision physical therapy, and she was able to give me tools to help with my everyday eye issues/concerns. Thank you! by CBClick to read more
5 mi · 44-13 Queens Blvd, Sunnyside, NY 11104
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rebecca Aquije was born and raised in Queens, NY. She obtained a B.S. in Biology from St. John’s University and received her doctorate degree from SUNY College of Optometry. She was a recipient of the Dr. Max Cohen Memorial Award for Commitment to Community Service from SUNY in 2020. Dr. Aquije...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, May 3

Dr. Justin Lewis, OD

Optometrist
4.72
·120 reviews
The doctor and assistant were great, made you feel at home & safe. Great communication and fast. - Jan 22, 2026 by Ambar R.Click to read more
8 mi · 2610 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY 10030
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Justin Lewis is a highly qualified optometrist with years of experience providing top-notch eye care services to patients. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York in 2016 and has since worked in various areas around New York City, including Bed Stuy, the Br...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28
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